Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biological_determinism
Description: WEBBiological determinism, also known as genetic determinism, is the belief that human behaviour is directly controlled by an individual's genes or some component of their physiology, generally at the expense of the role of the environment, whether in embryonic development or in learning.
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/biological-determinism
Description: WEBBiological determinism, the idea that most human characteristics, physical and mental, are determined at conception by hereditary factors passed from parent to offspring. Biological determinism was closely associated with the eugenics movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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Link: https://www.thoughtco.com/biological-determinism-4585195
Description: WEBAug 19, 2019 · Biological determinism is the idea that biological attributes, such as one’s genes, dictate one’s destiny, and environmental, social, and cultural factors play no role in shaping an individual. Biological determinism has been used to uphold white supremacy and justify racial, gender, and sexual discrimination as well as other biases …
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Link: https://www.encyclopedia.com/science-and-technology/biology-and-genetics/biology-general/biological-determinism
Description: WEBJun 27, 2018 · Biological determinism refers to the idea that all human behavior is innate, determined by genes, brain size, or other biological attributes. This theory stands in contrast to the notion that human behavior is determined by culture or other social forces.
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Link: https://www.jstor.org/stable/4330882
Description: WEBbe called "biological determinism." This is the general name for theories which hold that the roots of human social behavior and personality lie in the biology of individuals and groups (racial or ethnic) and thus determine fundamental aspects of social life. Gould treats examples of biological determinism stretching from Socrates' famous ...
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Link: https://study.com/academy/lesson/biological-determinism-definition-theory.html
Description: WEBNov 21, 2023 · Biological determinism's definition is the theory that the majority of physical and mental traits in humans are inherited from parents and uninfluenced by...
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Link: https://www.oxfordreference.com/display/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095507933
Description: WEBQuick Reference. See also determinism. 1. (genetic determinism) The idea that an individual's personality or behaviour is caused by their particular genetic endowment, rather than by social or cultural factors—by nature rather than nurture.
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Link: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/darwin-expression-and-the-lasting-legacy-of-eugenics/
Description: WEBAugust 13, 2020. 7 min read. Darwin, Expression and the Lasting Legacy of Eugenics. If evolution is seen as the study of unseen development, the camera provided the illusion of quantifiable...
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Link: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/philosophy-of-science/article/abs/when-is-biology-destiny-biological-determinism-and-social-responsibility/6C05FA8F8DD31522B4D5DE09822E8431
Description: WEBBiological Determinism and Social Responsibility | Philosophy of Science | Cambridge Core. Home. > Journals. > Philosophy of Science. > Volume 70 Issue 5: Proceedings of the 2002 Biennia... > When Is Biology Destiny? Biological Determinism and... English. Français. When Is Biology Destiny? Biological Determinism and Social Responsibility.
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Link: https://www.jstor.org/stable/3751023
Description: WEBThe Challenge of Biological Determinism. ROSEMARY RODD. Biological theories about the nature and origin of ethics are important, both because they may be largely true, and because distorted versions are sometimes effective in moulding people's ethical beliefs in …
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